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How to Avoid Pest Infestation at Home

During the rainy season, especially after days of continuous downpour, ants are visible inside the house turning up even in the most unlikely places such as atop the washbowl or under your water jug spout. This is quite odd since we know ants hate water. However, if it is wet and soggy outdoors, so the pests must forage for food indoors where it is warm and dry.

Following are measures to control infestation of household pests such as ants, cockroaches, bedbugs, and silverfish.